From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754626AbZBRCES (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:04:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751660AbZBRCEA (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:04:00 -0500 Received: from mail.lang.hm ([64.81.33.126]:49261 "EHLO bifrost.lang.hm" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751518AbZBRCEA (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:04:00 -0500 Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:03:50 -0800 (PST) From: david@lang.hm X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm To: Yinghai Lu cc: Matthew Wilcox , linux-kernel , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, DL-MPTFusionLinux@lsi.com Subject: Re: mpt fusion broken sometime since 2.6.24 In-Reply-To: <499B6BF7.9090300@kernel.org> Message-ID: References: <20090217230050.GG16841@parisc-linux.org> <86802c440902171511s1abcc0eao560df4b8fcea0e7c@mail.gmail.com> <499B46B2.5040601@kernel.org> <499B6BF7.9090300@kernel.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (DEB 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote: > david@lang.hm wrote: >> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> >>> david@lang.hm wrote: >>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote: >>>> >>>>> Subject: Re: mpt fusion broken sometime since 2.6.24 >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:07 PM, wrote: >>>>>> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 01:44:55PM -0800, david@lang.hm wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I got a picture of the failed boot at >>>>>>>> http://linux.lang.hm/linux/IMG00052.jpg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The PCI-MSI line is probably indicative. Can you try booting with: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> mptbase.mpt_msi_enable_sas=0 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> and also send us an lspci -v so we can update the blacklist? >>>>>> >>>>>> is that disabling SAS for this system? if so, that's the wrong thing >>>>>> to do >>>>>> (the drives are SAS) >>>>>> >>>>> it only disable MSI with that mptsas. >>>>> and mptsas will use ioapic routing. >>>>> >>>>> can you post whole bootlog? >>>> >>>> unfortunantly it's booting from CD and the only drives in the system are >>>> the ones that are not being accessed. >>> >>> i mean with kernel before 2.6.24.. >> >> Ok, attached. >> > > so your lsi 1068 is under 8132... need to double check if that chip really support MSI. anything I can do in the 2.6.24 kernel? or the 2.8.28.6 kernel? David Lang